India’s gold import duty hike: A double-edged swordIndia has raised gold import duty to 15% and urged citizens to buy less gold. This move targets foreign reserves and the rupee's value. How...
16 May, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Quote of the day by Amazing Spider-Man actor Andrew Garfield: ‘Every day I wake up knowing that the more people I try to save, the more enemies I will make.’Andrew Garfield's portrayal of Spider-Man offered a raw, relatable take on the hero's struggles. His character's quote, 'Every day I wake u...
11 May, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Genuinely crack down on fakesIn India, the battle against counterfeit products is ever-present, with one in three urban consumers facing this issue daily. As regulators...
10 May, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
Tech is betting on a former executive in the race for California governorTech investor favorite Matt Mahan, a moderate Democrat and former tech executive, is running for California governor. He's gained significa...
07 May, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Quote of the day by Charles Ellis: "Wall Street is pure economics and when profit opportunities look good, debt leverage makes them look better"Wall Street uses debt to boost profits. When markets look good, borrowing makes opportunities seem even better. This strategy can increase ...
05 May, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
80 seconds of big tech earnings will decide stock market’s fateInvestors await earnings reports from Alphabet, Meta, and Microsoft after trading ends Wednesday. These tech giants' results will guide mar...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
West Bengal Elections 2026: CPI(M)’s quiet role between TMC’s hold and BJP’s pushWest Bengal's 2026 elections hinge on the Left's resurgence. The CPI(M)'s vote share is the critical 'X-factor' impacting the TMC and BJP c...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Bluechip safety no more? Infosys knocked out of India's top 10 valuable companies list after losing Rs 2 lakh croreInfosys, once a market leader, has lost significant value and exited India's top 10 companies. Investors are concerned about future growth ...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Microdrama apps chase telco bundles as subscription growth lags despite download surgeMicrodrama platforms are partnering with telecom operators to combat market fragmentation and boost subscriptions. With over 20 apps and si...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
AI a double-edged sword, need to sharpen edge of opportunity: Top science advisorArtificial intelligence is a double-edged sword, and the governance objective should be to sharpen the edge of opportunity while blunting t...
16 Feb, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
The double-edged sword called pre-IPO investmentsThe reasons are two-fold: the focus on profitability has become key criterion investors now seek for new-age start-ups looking to get liste...
05 Nov, 2022, 12.50 PM IST
How cryptocurrency is proving to be a double-edged sword in Ukraine warCryptocurrency, however, is now acting as a double-edged sword. Although it is a great alternative when it comes to receiving monetary aid ...
06 Mar, 2022, 02.59 PM IST
On the grapevine: Owner’s son as trainee, infra firm CEO on tenterhooksThe proprietor’s son, who got married a couple of years ago, is currently learning the ropes of the business.
01 Aug, 2016, 12.12 PM IST
- FDI a double-edged sword: J Jayalalithaa
Terming FDI in multi-brand retail as a "double-edged sword," which needs to be handled "dexterously," Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalit...
05 Nov, 2012, 05.58 PM IST
- Capital inflows: Double-edged sword
The RBI may let the rupee appreciate further, even as it makes unsterilised intervention.
20 Oct, 2010, 07.32 AM IST
- Cong unsheathes double-edged sword on Gurjar agitation
As the Gurjar protests looks likely to continue till the Rajasthan assembly polls, the opposition Congress has adopted a two-pronged strate...
06 Jun, 2008, 07.05 AM IST
- Shopping malls become double-edged sword for retailers
The Indian retail space is set for an interesting showdown. Retailers are seeking fast completion of shopping mall projects to meet their e...
01 Apr, 2007, 10.00 AM IST